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Updated: August 22, 2026

"Well, sir, if I do it," said I tartly, "why shouldn't you?" "Eh, Cornel, there's an awfu' difference. In the first place, ye tramp about the haill countryside, and think naething of it; but a walk tires me mair than a hunard miles' drive; and then ye're a gentleman, and do your ain pleasure; and you're no so auld as me; and it's for your ain bairn, ye see, Cornel; and then "

Mrs. (Margaret) Oliphant - The Open Door, and the Portrait.: Stories of the Seen and the Unseen.